Resources
Queer Friendly Organization
24/7 Hotlines
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Drive Lifeline - Trans-led and operated
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Call Blackline - centers BI&POC, LGBTQ+ Black Femme Lens
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National Suicide and Crisis Intervention Lines
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The Trevor Project - For LGBTQ+ individuals 25 years or younger
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National Advocacy for LGBTQ+ Communities: The Anti-Violence Project
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Hotline (212) 714-1141
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Maine Crisis Hotline
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NAMI Maine Teen Text Line
Helplines
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Trans Lifeline: Trans-led Organization for Trans Individuals
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NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Health): Help-Line for information and referrals
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1-800-950-NAMI (6264)
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Wildflower Alliance Peer Support Line
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StrongHearts Native Helpline - Centering Native Americans & Alaska Natives
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Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender National Hotline
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LGBT National Senior Hotline
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LGBT National Youth Talkline (for LGBT individuals 25 years or younger)
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Maine Statewide Domestic Violence Helpline:
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New Hope Midcoast - Midcoast Intimate Partner Violence Organization
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Maine Warm line (non-crisis support)
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General Maine Resource Info
Helpful Websites
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Suicide Awareness Voices of Education - Suicide prevention, information, and awareness
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It Gets Better
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NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Health)
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LGBT National Help Center
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GLAAD - the world’s largest Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer media advocacy organization
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A4TE (Advocates for Trans Equality)
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National Queer and Trans Therapist of Color Network
Name Change Resources
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If you change both your first and last name, you will need to reach out to each of the credit bureaus to get your old credit score connected to your new name.